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People v. Gandy

Citations

  • 591 N.E.2d 45
  • 227 Ill. App. 3d 112
  • 169 Ill. Dec. 165
  • 1992 Ill. App. LEXIS 597

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • [citing Palmer and People v. Riley, 40 Ill. App. 3d 679, 681 (1976
  • [citing Palmer and People v. Riley , 40 Ill. App. 3d 679, 681 (1976
  • “Where the section 2–1401 petition is prepared pro se and alleges a deprivation of constitutional rights cognizable under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act, the trial court is to treat it as such”
  • if 10 years or more have elapsed since the prior conviction or release from confinement, “the conviction has lost its relevance to the issue of credibility”
  • “Where the section 2 — 1401 petition is prepared pro se and alleges a deprivation of constitutional rights cognizable under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act, the trial court is to treat it as such”

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Judges: Welch

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Cites

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